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Vivek K. Tankha

Rajya Sabha MP

Vivek K. Tankha

Rajya Sabha – Madhya Pradesh Constituency · Madhya Pradesh

INCMember of Parliament

  • State: Madhya Pradesh
  • Position: Rajya Sabha MP
  • Party: INC
  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 70 · DOB 21 Sept 1956
  • Father: Late Justice Raj Krishna Tankha

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About

Vivek K. Tankha is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Madhya Pradesh, from the Indian National Congress (INC), with the current term running from to . He is listed as senior Advocate by profession. Rajya Sabha records list 2 terms in the House. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.

Who is Vivek K. Tankha?

Vivek K. Tankha represents Madhya Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the Council of States in India's Parliament, as a member of the Indian National Congress (INC). Rajya Sabha members are elected by the elected members of the state's Legislative Assembly. His current term runs from to .

According to his Rajya Sabha biodata, he was born on in Rewa (Madhya Pradesh). His father's name is recorded as Late Justice Raj Krishna Tankha.

Vivek K. Tankha's assets and affidavit

As declared in his 2022 Rajya Sabha election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):

  • Total assets: Rs 1,05,95,51,194 (about Rs 106.0 crore)
  • Total liabilities: Rs 7,01,80,893 (about Rs 7.0 crore)
  • Criminal cases declared: 0

These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.

Positions held (official record)

  • 1999-2003: Advocate General of Madhya Pradesh
  • 2009-2012: Additional Solicitor General of India (Direct Taxes)
  • June 2016: Elected to Rajya Sabha
  • Sept. 2016 - Sept. 2017: Member, Committee on Industry
  • Sept. - Nov. 2017: Member, Committee on Defence
  • Sept. 2017 - May 2019, Sept. 2019-June 2022, Sept. 2022 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards: Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice
  • July 2019-June 2022: Member, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal
  • Oct. 2019 - June 2024: Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
  • Dec. 2019-Dec.2021: Member, Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019
  • April 2021-June 2022 and Nov. 2022 - Oct. 2024: Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
  • June 2022: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
  • Dec. 2022 - March 2023: Member, Joint Committee on the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provision) Bill, 2022
  • July 2024: Nominated to the Panel of Vice-Chairpersons
  • Oct. 2024 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Corporate Affairs
  • Feb. 2026 onwards: Member, India- Madagascar Parliamentary Friendship Group
  • May 2026 onwards: Member, Joint Committee on the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026
State
Madhya Pradesh
Position
Rajya Sabha MP
Party
INC
Gender
Male
Age
70 · DOB 21 Sept 1956
Father
Late Justice Raj Krishna Tankha
Spouse
Shrimati Aarti Tankha
Marital
Married
Profession
Senior Advocate · Philanthropist and Social Activist
Education
Graduate Professional
Terms
2
Membership
Sitting
Children
1 son(s), 1 daughter(s)

2022

Election result

Assets declared
Rs 1,05,95,51,194 (as declared in 2022 Rajya Sabha affidavit)
Liabilities declared
Rs 7,01,80,893 (as declared in 2022 Rajya Sabha affidavit)
Criminal cases declared
0

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Who is Vivek K. Tankha?

Vivek K. Tankha is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Madhya Pradesh, from the Indian National Congress (INC), with the current term running from 30 June 2022 to 29 June 2028.

Which state does Vivek K. Tankha represent in the Rajya Sabha?

He represents Madhya Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, per the Rajya Sabha Secretariat record.

Which party does Vivek K. Tankha belong to?

He belongs to the Indian National Congress (INC), as per the Rajya Sabha record.

When does Vivek K. Tankha's Rajya Sabha term end?

His current term began on 30 June 2022 and ends on 29 June 2028, per the Rajya Sabha Secretariat.

What is Vivek K. Tankha's educational qualification?

According to the Rajya Sabha biodata: B.A., LL.B.; Educated at University of Delhi.

How many terms has Vivek K. Tankha served in the Rajya Sabha?

His Rajya Sabha biodata lists 2 terms.

What assets has Vivek K. Tankha declared?

In his 2022 Rajya Sabha affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 1,05,95,51,194 (about Rs 106.0 crore) and liabilities of Rs 7,01,80,893 (about Rs 7.0 crore).

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Timeline

Parliamentary career

  1. – : Member from Madhya Pradesh, Rajya Sabha (current term; Rajya Sabha Secretariat)

  2. –

    Advocate General of Madhya Pradesh

  3. –

    Additional Solicitor General of India (Direct Taxes)

  4. June 2016: Elected to Rajya Sabha

  5. Sept. 2016 - Sept. 2017: Member, Committee on Industry

  6. Sept. - Nov. 2017: Member, Committee on Defence

  7. Sept. 2017 - May 2019, Sept. 2019-June 2022, Sept. 2022 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards: Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice

  8. July 2019-June 2022: Member, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal

  9. Oct. 2019 - June 2024: Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

  10. Dec. 2019-Dec.2021: Member, Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019

  11. April 2021-June 2022 and Nov. 2022 - Oct. 2024: Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

  12. June 2022: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)

  13. Dec. 2022 - March 2023: Member, Joint Committee on the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provision) Bill, 2022

  14. July 2024: Nominated to the Panel of Vice-Chairpersons

  15. Oct. 2024 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Corporate Affairs

  16. Feb. 2026 onwards: Member, India- Madagascar Parliamentary Friendship Group

  17. May 2026 onwards: Member, Joint Committee on the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026

  18. 18

    (Entries above the current term are from the member's official Rajya Sabha biodata 'positions held', quoted as published.)

Sources & last updated

Directory facts on this page are compiled from public datasets published on data.gov.in (NDSAP) and the Election Commission of India. Citizen ratings and edits are moderated on NetaSampark.

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